Chapter 141: I Seduced the CEO
After finishing lunch with Cammy and Chiqui, Greg returned to his office, his expression unreadable. He shut the door behind him, loosened his tie, and exhaled deeply before picking up his phone. This call had been a long time coming. He scrolled through his contacts, hesitating for just a second before pressing dial.
The line rang only once before a familiar voice answered.
Greg didn’t waste time. "Is my father available for a meeting with me on Monday?"
There was a brief pause on the other line before the secretary asked, [Is this regarding business or personal matters?]
Greg’s grip on the phone tightened. "It’s for business," he said, then added as an afterthought, "Actually, note that it concerns both my business and his. It’s urgent. I need to see him Monday, and it can’t be delayed any longer."
The secretary’s voice remained calm, but Greg knew she understood the weight of his words. [I see. Since it’s you, sir, and it’s urgent, let me put you on hold while I check if I can fit this into his schedule.]
"Go ahead," Greg said, pacing the length of his office. "If possible, cancel any unimportant meetings so I can have a proper conversation with him."
The secretary hesitated. [Sir, are you sure you wouldn’t rather meet him at his home after work? If it’s urgent, that might be easier.]
Greg’s jaw clenched. "No, Samantha. I don’t want others to see me there. You know what I mean."
She didn’t need further explanation. [Understood. Hold on a moment.]
Meanwhile, in Richard Cross’s Office...